The Anderson Student Experience

Anderson is so much more than a school, we are a team of caring professionals who are deeply committed to helping you succeed. But don’t take our word for it, our students say it best.

We believe our students have what it takes to succeed, we just prove that they can. Everyday, every program, every member of our team works toward that end. Beyond the practical programs, real-life career training, and our end-goal to ensure you’re skilled, confident and in-demand … your Anderson experience as a student is about being part of a community of support – a family – and having a fun, rewarding and life-altering experience.

But don’t take our word for it. Our graduates say it best…

Hear from our graduates

“Back in the summer when I had to lock down my hair studio due to Covid, I knew I had to make some big changes for my future. I felt in my gut that it was time to change to something more secure and recession proof but I was nervous and not 100% sure of what I wanted to do, I had been in the hair industry for 28 years. I did know that I was interested in the…”

— Ilona

“It all started with a visit to Anderson College! … I moved to Canada and visited their downtown campus and that’s when I realized … “enrolling here is my 1st choice”. Being an Early Childcare Assistant student under the supervision of the most kind and thoughtful teacher was a great opportunity. The faculty and admin at Anderson College are very cool ……”

— Joanna M. G.

“Anderson College is much more than just a college; it’s a second home. My experience shows that Anderson College is for anyone who is willing to learn no matter your age or nationality. Thank you to everyone at Anderson College who made my career possible and for making my experience sublime”

— Anesha

“Emigrating from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, I had a PhD in Immunology and had considerable research experience, but no Canadian experience. I did my research and selected the Medical Laboratory Technician program, so I could maintain a career in my area of expertise. I learned the rules and regulations governing work ethics in Canada and how to do things pr…”

— Winston Costa P.

“Choosing to attend Anderson College was the best decision of my life! I have an incredible job now, working in one of the largest healthcare companies in Canada”

— Belinda

“It all started with a visit to Anderson College. … After a decade of being a stay-at-home parent and an immigrant, I did not know how or where to begin. … the staff guided me in choosing the right path, matching my skills and abilities. … I had a wonderful learning experience, from world-class instruction to advanced hands-on training. The POTA program and A…”

— Marichu E.

“I want to say thank you to Anderson College … this has been a great experience for me…. [I learned from the teachers and their unique teaching skills], about the Canadian educational environment and made very good friends…. Any time we can learn new skills and change our destiny, it truly is a great thing!”

— Fariba B.

“For many years, I wanted to become a specialist in immigration law, Anderson College’s Immigration Consultant program stood out as the premium institution for such training. … I was greatly impressed by my visit to the campus – the close relationship between the professors and students and a strong family feeling within the class … I feel that I added to and…”

— Raheye M.

“I have always had a vision for my career but did not believe that it was attainable. Instead, I made conservative choices. I got safe jobs but felt no job satisfaction. I visited Anderson college in search of a career I was truly passionate about. By joining the Business program, my self-realization began. … Today, I work at an organization that is taking me…”

— Oluwademilade A.

“When I look back at my journey as a student of the Medical Office Administrator program, I can now say that it was outstanding. … It was very helpful to meet new people … for someone who is new to the country and doesn’t know anybody, apart from immediate family. … I learned so many new things under the guidance of some brilliant mentors and in the company o…”

— Tasnim C.

“I would recommend to anyone to start their journey with Anderson College. … They have the best team, readily available to give you precise information and guide you through the best choices for your future. It will be a phenomenal experience!”

— Abigail H.

“It all started with a visit to Anderson College’. … I always had a dream to be a positive role model for my children, and I’ve always told them how important an education is to live a better life. … But, I was giving myself the excuse that [as a mother and working to support them], I couldn’t possibly handle going school too. I am so happy and proud of mysel…”

— Meseret G.

“I came to Canada trained abroad but struggling to survive and working jobs day and night because of my family’s financial needs. One day I visited Anderson College, and I’m proud to say, it changed my life and gave me a new perspective. I was warmly received … and realized it’s an advantage to train for a profession with a highly reputable organization in th…”

— Tonmoy P.

“When I came to Canada, I honestly had no clear goals or a career path in mind. … With Anderson’s friendly and supportive staff of educators and administrators, I was able to fully tap into my drive to learn. … I was impressed by how I was able to grasp the lessons with ease because of their carefully formulated instructional materials. This, and the real-wor…”

— Maggie May V.

“I was in the middle of switching careers and choosing the right path was crucial. I [attended a personal interview with Anderson College]. The rest is history. Success is not just about accomplishing something, it is also about being at the right place at the right time, and most importantly, having acquired the right training from selfless … dedicated peopl…”

— Duane Z.

“It all started with a visit to Anderson College! … I was enrolled and now I’m a proud, certified Personal Support Worker. … I was blessed to have great tutors, vibrant classmates from different backgrounds and an environment to conducive to learning success. My PSW instructor … was very caring and always willing to offer professional advice. The value of the…”

— Nadine D.

“I graduated from University in the year 2000 and going back to school was my fear, but with the help of the team at Anderson I took the PSW course and quickly overcame that fear. Thank you for helping, guiding and believing in me … for being an inspiration in ways that have led to my success and happiness … helping me be a good role model for all those who h…”

— Geriline D.

“I believe that education is a vital to success in life. … What we are going to be, and what kind of future [we’ll have], depends on our dedication and determination. … Being an Anderson College student was not easy. … But I came to realize that the main objective of the school and our instructors was to train, develop and prepare us to become strong and rigo…”

— Cristina R H.

“Living in Canada for seven years as an immigrant was challenging. I thought I would never have the chance to study again, but everything changed when I visited Anderson College. … [They] gave me the keys to unlock doors of new opportunities and hopes. …They guided me on the right path to help me achieve my goals. They assisted me in improving my skills, abil…”

— Eden C.

“I am so proud to have completed my immigration program with the help of some highly qualified and experienced teachers. I’m all set to go for my FSE exam and all the credit goes to the sublime touch of Anderson College.”

— Imran Karim S.

“It was a great experience studying at Anderson College. I got the chance to meet new friends from different cultures and societies. This course has helped me to build my self-confidence … and gain the skills required for my future career goals. All the staff and teachers were terrific, and they helped me whenever needed.”

— Erina S.

“I completed the 1-year Intra Oral level 1 & 2 Dental Assisting program with flying colours thanks to great teachers, mentors and the support of new friends I now consider family. … I’ve learned to never give up, be more mindful of others, appreciate the little things, be patient, persevere and always push your limits! All thanks for this goes to Anderson…”

— Christine T.

“I would like to thank Anderson College of Health, Business & Technology for giving me the opportunity to study and a great experience learning and enhancing my knowledge.”

— Mino M.

“I have received the good news that I will be reporting to work at a Research Laboratory where I am doing my placement. I was so happy because getting a job meant so much to me! I am very pleased and humbled because without the standard of excellence that you set with your teaching, prodding me to better myself each day, I would not have come this far. I owe…”

— Bennedict C.

“I have been out of school for a while with no training in the medical field. The teachers were great and they really helped me a lot. When I had questions they were there to help even after school. When I was at my placement I was lucky to get hired. Thanks to the College and the teachers that helped make this happen for me!”

— Carolyn M.

“I greatly enjoyed coming to Anderson College, the smaller class size and hands on approach were very helpful. The lab … was quite extensive and always well stocked, organized and clean. My teacher was always available, supportive and full of helpful hints. In the past I have struggled with school, but due to the great teachers and lots of hands-on training,…”

— Amy B.

“I am very thankful that I enrolled in this School. I have learned a lot of things. Trained and assisted by the best people. All the staff are knowledgeable with what they do. And the people are the best in the field. I would definitely recommend this school to all the people I know! And to all staff, keep up the good work!”

— Camille J.

“My experience at Anderson College was a great one. The teachers were amazing and professional especially Bardhyl, he as a teacher is very professional and masterful at his work. I cannot say anything more than just thank you from the bottom of my heart.”

— Sunder Bob S.

“I am glad to have had a chance to join the Esthetics program at Anderson College. I had a great Instructor by the name of Monica Dispenza. She has helped me by providing me a lot of great information and knowledge. I feel lucky to have had her during my Esthetics program and all of the members of the Anderson College staff. I am thankful for you all”

— Thuan T.

“Anderson College is a great campus as you will get both practical and theoretical materials, I am proud of myself for being amongst the graduates from Anderson College. Anderson College changed my life in appearance and thinking, so well done Anderson College!”

— Peter M.

“I enjoyed my time studying here at Anderson College, aside from meeting new and amazing people. I learned new and amazing things that will help me for my future career goals. They take good care of every student, making sure that every student is doing great! This also includes students doing great with all their subjects and understanding all the lecture ma…”

— Vanessa E.

“I am glad to be a part of Anderson College! I have learned a lot of knowledge through my Instructors and I really enjoyed my placement experience!”

— Phoebe C. D.

“My experience at Anderson College was great! Although I had a challenging time adjusting to a new country and new friends it was actually worthwhile. I had a lot of support from the staff and also a lot of encouragement. My time at Anderson College was well spent.”

— Azalja S.

“It was a great experience and honour to be a part of the Medical Laboratory Technician program at Anderson College. I have obtained vast amounts of knowledge and information through theoretical as well as practical courses being delivered by wonderful, skillful and knowledgeable Instructors.”

— Shahram S.

“I had a very good experience at Anderson College. All the Instructors and staff are very helpful and pleasant people who always provided support in any way that I needed. They are continuing to help me in my search for my future career in order for me to become successful.”

— Yuriria O.B.

“I would like to say thank you for everything and I do not have any negative comments about the school.”

— Radjeep S.

“Knowledge, experience, and life’s lessons are what Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology imparted and I will be forever grateful that you have taught us well! Thank you!”

— Judy T.

“I had a great learning experience with Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology. I had an excellent teacher by the name of Michele Lenz and all of the staff was very helpful. They listened to any and all concerns and were ready to do something about it. I am grateful that I was able to study at Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology.”

— Normina M.

“It was a wonderful experience to have friends at school and have a wonderful time learning from great professors.”

— Miki C. L.

“It was a great experience studying at Anderson College. Our Instructor was very knowledgeable and very approachable. The staff was great and assisted me throughout the program on any issues or matters I may have needed help with.”

— Herman C.D.

“I appreciated all the support and help that I was provided. I also want to thank Linda, Bardhyl, Liz, Marjorie, Mary and everyone who helped me in during my studies.”

— Sonal P.

“I am really grateful for the training I received from Anderson College. It gave me the opportunity to find a job in my field and continue my goals with success.”

— Natalia I.

“I would like to thank Anderson College for giving me all the training and knowledge that assisted me in landing a job. I was hired right after I completed my internship/placement program. I really appreciate all your help!”

— Harold M.

“I would like to recommend Anderson College to every International student like me who wants to gain employment in Canada. Going back to school helped me to improve my skills and all the staff was helpful and are concerned about their students. The training they provided was above excellent and the terms of payment they offered was affordable. You can still m…”

— Annalyn M.

“It’s was a great experience to be a student at Anderson College. At first, I did need to adjust to the new environment and all the students are great. I want to thank all the teachers of Anderson College for sharing their knowledge & skills with us to be a better person. And thank you to all the staff that also helped us!”

— Richelle A.

“My journey with Anderson College was great. I learned so many new skills and acquired a great deal of knowledge. That I will be able use to obtain a great career & be successful in life. Thank you for the wonderful experience! I will never forget my great teachers. They were excellent and experts in their field. To all the staff, they were great, so pati…”

— Fresyl B.

“My experience at Anderson College was amazing; I had the best teacher anyone could ask for and her name is Michelle. The rest of the staff was also wonderful. I have learned to be patient and how to deal with people with disabilities. My experience in the long-term care and community care was also really interesting; I met a lot of different people with all…”

— Stacy-Ann L.

“I was extremely satisfied with the teacher and the training they provided at Anderson College. The teachers were dedicated and devoted. They provided us with all the tools to become great professionals in our chosen field!”

— Saadia K.

Amna A. — Accounting & Payroll Administration

“Despite one child distance learning and one being one year old, I went back to college for Accounting and Payroll Administration. I enrolled in this amazing program, working towards a certification to become a Payroll Compliance Practitioner. It's never too late to take a step back and restart.”

— Amna A. — Accounting & Payroll Administration

Manal A. — Accounting & Payroll Administration

“Attending Anderson College transformed my life. Balancing motherhood and education were challenging, but the supportive community and dedicated faculty made a significant impact. I gained confidence, developed essential skills, and launched my own small business, driven by my passion for cooking. The connections and referrals from Anderson were crucial in ma…”

— Manal A. — Accounting & Payroll Administration

Aira O. — Accounting & Payroll Administration

“I chose the accounting & payroll program to help me improve my business skills and to learn how payroll works. My classmates were amazing and our professors were helpful and knowledgeable. Now I am working at one of the top hospitals in Toronto as Payroll Clerk and also utilizing my newly learned skills in my online business.”

— Aira O. — Accounting & Payroll Administration

Evelyn D. — Accounting & Payroll Administration

“At 42, I achieved my dream of working again in Accounting thanks to the help of Anderson College faculty and staff members. I graduated with Honours and passed the Canadian Payroll Certification. I got hired as a Payroll Clerk right away. Now, 3 months later, Canada Cartage offered me a full-time permanent job as a Payroll Coordinator, with a good salary and…”

— Evelyn D. — Accounting & Payroll Administration

Heherson S. — Supply Chain & Logistics

“The Supply Chain and Logistics course at Anderson College was nothing short of amazing. The classes were engaging, challenging, and taught by industry experts with real-world experience in the field. The faculty and staff at Anderson College were incredibly supportive and helpful throughout my time there. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to purs…”

— Heherson S. — Supply Chain & Logistics

Mohammad I. S. — Supply Chain & Logistics

“The Supply Chain & Logistics program gave me the skills, practical training, and industry knowledge I needed as a newcomer to Canada. Supportive faculty, interactive classes, and the CIFFA Certificate helped me gain confidence and prepared me to succeed in the Canadian logistics industry.”

— Mohammad I. S. — Supply Chain & Logistics

Owen J. — Supply Chain & Logistics

“My return to school was driven by a need for a more rewarding career and financial stability. Anderson College's Supply Chain program gave me the skills to succeed. With my instructor's support and my sister's help, I stayed focused, secured a Logistics Coordinator role, and created a better future for myself.”

— Owen J. — Supply Chain & Logistics

Kalpana W. — Supply Chain & Logistics

“I was lost in a country filled with opportunities… until I enrolled at Anderson College. The online learning experience, guidance from my tutor, and the Supply Chain program changed my future. With an internship and Honours results, I now work as a Supply Chain professional, building my life with the Anderson team by my side.”

— Kalpana W. — Supply Chain & Logistics

Jimmy T. — Information Technology Technician

“My journey at Anderson College gave me knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed. The one-on-one classes and supportive staff helped me grow personally and professionally. I applied what I learned in technology to real-life challenges, found stability in my career, and gained a sense of purpose, identity, and the ability to make a meaningful impact.”

— Jimmy T. — Information Technology Technician

Austin M. — Information Technology Technician

“Before, I never thought I could go back to school, but seeing my mother succeed inspired me. I enrolled in the IT Technician program at Anderson College, and the staff helped me with financial aid. In eight months, I've gained valuable IT knowledge, advanced at work, and improved many aspects of my life.”

— Austin M. — Information Technology Technician

Maia G. — Business Administration

“Returning to school was driven by my goal to advance in business. Anderson College's Business Administration program exceeded my expectations, providing invaluable skills and practical experience, especially through my practicum with Ali Ehsassi's office. Supported by my family, I balanced studies and responsibilities, and Anderson's strong community and pra…”

— Maia G. — Business Administration

Rodessa M. — Business Administration

“Coming to Canada and starting my Business Administration program while working was both a challenge and a blessing. The program was practical, career-focused, and designed to help students succeed in real workplaces. The faculty were supportive and patient, guiding us every step of the way. I am proudly say that I graduated with honours.”

— Rodessa M. — Business Administration

Apurva P. — Business Administration

“I chose this program as it would help me with my career growth. The classes were very good and I liked that it was a continuous learning process. I'm really thankful to my instructor as I could finish my course thanks to her support and guidance. I also volunteered at Habitat For Humanity thanks to her. I'm currently working at SP data LLC.”

— Apurva P. — Business Administration

Praise L. — Business Administration

“Anderson College changed my life by giving me opportunities to learn and grow. Studying Business Administration online allowed me to balance learning while guiding my son. The program gave me knowledge and confidence, and I now work as a Production Coordinator/Admin Assistant. Anderson College was the best decision I ever made.”

— Praise L. — Business Administration

Anderson College — Celebrating 140+ Years

Anderson College is one of Canada's oldest colleges, having opened our first location in 1885. We have trained more than 150,000 students over a 140-year history, and have been an empowering partner for students overcoming career challenges and transitioning to the next phase of their lives.

With ten locations in Ontario, we are recognized for our high-calibre faculty, hands-on, real-life career training and supportive culture. At Anderson College, we are more than our century-old history, our programs and state-of-the-art facilities; we are a team of caring individuals, deeply committed to helping our students become skillful, confident and in-demand employees.

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